What States Are Comparative Negligence?

What States Are Comparative Negligence? Historically, contributory negligence was the rule in all states, leading to harsh results. Many states developed and adopted comparative negligence laws. Today, the jurisdictions that still use contributory negligence are Alabama, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. What’s an example of comparative negligence? Comparative negligence states use the assigned … Continue reading What States Are Comparative Negligence?